›› 2011, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (12): 203-204.

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A Case of Sand Tiger Shark Dead from Acanthocephalosis

WANG Qi-fa1, YU Zi-wei2, SUN Ning1   

  1. 1. Harbin Sun Asia Polar Park Co. Ltd.,Harbin 150010,China;2. Heilongjiang Siberian Tiger Park, Harbin 150028,China
  • Received:2011-05-17 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2011-12-20 Published:2011-12-20

Abstract: A sand tiger shark died from verminosis at Harbin Sun Asia Polar Park in August 1st 2007. The parasites obtained from cardiac muscle cysts and intestines are Acanthocephalan (Koelreuther, 1771) by analysis. There is no report about this disease in shark in nation before.

Key words: sand tiger shark; acanthocephalosis; case

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